Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet 120's
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About Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called anti-thyroid agents used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland). Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces excessive thyroxine hormone. It increases metabolism and causes unintentional weight loss.
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet contains Carbimazole, which works by decreasing the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, it balances the levels of thyroid hormones.
Take Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience headache, dizziness, nausea, skin rash, itching, joint pain, changes in taste or hair thinning. Most of these side effects of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. If you are breastfeeding, avoid taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk in small amounts and harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . You are recommended to use effective contraceptive measures while taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet to avoid pregnancy. Drive only if you are alert, as Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may cause dizziness.
Uses of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland). The detailed uses of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet are as follows:
- Treats Hyperthyroidism: Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is primarily used to treat hyperthyroidism in adults and children by decreasing the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland.
- Prepares for Thyroid Surgery: In more severe cases of hyperthyroidism, Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is used to restore normal thyroid hormone levels before partial removal of the thyroid gland through surgery, thereby reducing surgical risks.
- Used in Combination Therapy: Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may also be used along with other treatments (such as beta-blockers or radioactive iodine) to effectively manage Graves' disease (an autoimmune form of hyperthyroidism).
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Directions for Use
- Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet can be taken with or without food as prescribed by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
- Swallow Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not chew, crush or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet contains Carbimazole, an anti-thyroid agent used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism. It decreases the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, it balances the levels of thyroid hormones.
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Drug Warnings
If you are known to be allergic to Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet or any other anti-thyroid medicines, please tell your doctor. Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age. If you are breastfeeding, avoid taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk in small amounts and harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . You are recommended to use effective contraceptive measures while taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet to avoid pregnancy. If you require radio-iodine treatment, you may be advised to stop taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet temporarily. Drive only if you are alert as Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may cause dizziness. If you notice light-coloured stools, yellowing of eyes or skin, tiredness, stomach pain, dark urine or loss of appetite, please consult a doctor immediately, as these might be signs of liver problems.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid caffeine-containing drinks and foods such as regular coffee, black tea, regular soda, energy drinks, and black tea as they may worsen the symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
- Maintain a low iodine diet which includes egg whites, non-iodized salt, black coffee, tea, vegetable oils, honey, nut butter, unsalted nuts, sugar, jelly, jam, lemonade, fruits, moderate portions of chicken, beef, lamb, and turkey.
- Eat vegetables such as cauliflower, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, mustard greens, radish, kale, and turnip roots.
- Eat foods rich in selenium like shrimp, beef, chicken, turkey, rice, eggs, cottage cheese, spinach, baked beans, and oatmeal as it helps to achieve normal thyroid levels more quickly.
- Avoid iodine-rich foods such as iodized salt, dairy products, iodine supplements, egg yolks, shellfish, and fish. Also, avoid soy sauce, soy milk, tofu, and soybean oil.
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Alcohol
Caution
The interaction of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet .
Pregnancy
Caution
Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Avoid breastfeeding while taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet as it may be excreted in human milk in small amounts. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may cause dizziness in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet .
Liver
Caution
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Avoid taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet if you have a severe liver disorder.
Kidney
Caution
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet should be given with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
Children
Caution
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.
Heart
Let your doctor know if you have heart disease before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Geriatrics
Caution
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet should be given to elderly patients only if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any concerns, please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is used to treat hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid gland).
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet contains Carbimazole, an anti-thyroid agent that works by decreasing the production of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, it balances the levels of thyroid hormones.
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may be used before thyroid surgery to make the thyroid gland function properly before the surgery.
You are not recommended to take Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet with warfarin (blood thinner) as it may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult a doctor before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet with other medicines.
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not recommended for patients suffering from bone marrow depression (low red blood cell count) as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have bone marrow depression, and tests are advised to check for bone marrow depression before restarting treatment.
If you have any liver problems, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may increase the risk of liver damage if there is any existing liver problem.
No, weight gain is not a side effect of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . However, if you experience weight gain while taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet , please consult a doctor.
Yes, nausea is one among the side effects of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . It does not require any treatment and will subside by time. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult the doctor.
No, you cannot stop taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet even if you feel better. Complete the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor. The symptoms may occur again before it is completely cured.
You might begin to feel better within 1 to 3 weeks of using Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet . However, it may take 4 to 8 weeks to get full benefits.
Yes, Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may cause hair loss but not everyone taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet will experience it. If you have any concerns regarding this, please discuss with your doctor so that an alternate medication may be prescribed.
It is not recommended if you are allergic to Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet and other anti-thyroid drugs. If you have serious blood disorder or liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet .
In rare cases, Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet may cause a decrease in the white blood cells, which help fight infections like soar-throat. It could be an early sign of this effect. So, your sister should consult a doctor and get a blood test done. If the white blood cells count is normal, she can continue the medication. If not, she should discontinue Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet after doctor’s consultation.
No, Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not recommended for children below 2 years of age as the safety is not established. The side effects of Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet in children are similar to that of adults. So, it should be given as prescribed the doctor based on the medical conditions and their body weight.
Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is not advised if you are planning pregnancy as it may affect the unborn baby. However, Neo-Mercazole 20 Tablet is only advised by the doctor if the benefits overweighs risks. Do not self-medicate.
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